Examinee-in-vivo insertion device and examinee-in-vivo information acquisition system
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Patents(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- OLYMPUS CORP
- Publication Date
- 2012-02-29
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Abstract
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technical field
[0001] The present invention relates to a body-introduction device for acquiring images in a body of a body and a system for obtaining information in a body of a body. Background technique
[0002] In recent years, in the field of endoscopes, a swallowable capsule endoscope has been developed. This capsule endoscope has an imaging function such as an image sensor and a wireless function, and has a function of swallowing the capsule endoscope from the patient's mouth for observing the inside of the body cavity until it is naturally discharged from the human body. During this period, the capsule endoscope moves along with the peristaltic motion inside organs such as the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine, and takes pictures sequentially (for example, refer to Patent Document 1 and Patent Document 2). In addition, the image data captured by the capsule endoscope inside the body while the capsule endoscope is moving in the body cavity is sequentially transm...